Paralegal

Power International Holding (PIH); Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Power International Holding (PIH) is seeking a Paralegal to support attorneys with document drafting, legal research, and case organization. The role involves coordinating with clients, witnesses, and courts, and maintaining a robust legal library for case preparation.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree, strong research capabilities, and experience in preparing briefs, pleadings, and affidavits. SAP knowledge is a plus, and GCC exposure is desirable.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in legal research methodologies and databases to gather and analyze case-related information.
• Strong organizational skills to manage legal documents, filings, and correspondence efficiently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities to draft legal documents and communicate effectively with clients and legal teams.
• Attention to detail and accuracy to ensure precision in document preparation and case management.
• Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology to provide valuable support to attorneys and clients in legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, contracts, and affidavits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
• Conduct legal research using databases, libraries, and online sources to support case preparation and strategy.
• Organize and maintain case files, including documents, correspondence, and evidence, for efficient case management and retrieval.
• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings to schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
• Draft correspondence and communicate with clients, courts, and other stakeholders on behalf of attorneys, providing updates and requesting information as needed.
• Assist with the preparation and filing of legal documents with courts, government agencies, and other entities, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.
• Review and summarize legal documents, including contracts, leases, and discovery materials, to extract pertinent information for attorneys' review.
• Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and presentations, including organizing evidence and coordinating with expert witnesses.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information and client communications.
• Stay informed about changes in laws, regulations, and legal procedures to provide up-to-date support and assistance to attorneys and clients.

Skills

Legal research

Organization skills

Written & verbal communication

Attention to detail

Legal procedures

SAP (ERP) knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Tools

SAP

Job description

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The Paralegal supports by maintaining, drafting documents, and organizing files, calling on legal witnesses, maintaining a legal library to perform a variety of tasks to support lawyers, counsels, includingconducting legal research, and drafting documents.

Job Responsibilities 1

Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, contracts, and affidavits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.

Conduct legal research using various resources such as databases, libraries, and online sources to support case preparation and strategy.

Organize and maintain case files, including documents, correspondence, and evidence, to facilitate efficient case management and retrieval.

Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings to schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances.

Draft correspondence and communicate with clients, courts, and other stakeholders on behalf of attorneys, providing updates and requesting information as needed.

Assist with the preparation and filing of legal documents with courts, government agencies, and other relevant entities, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.

Review and summarize legal documents, including contracts, leases, and discovery materials, to extract pertinent information for attorneys' review.

Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and presentations, including organizing evidence and coordinating with expert witnesses.

Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information and client communications.

Stay informed about changes in laws, regulations, and legal procedures to provide up-to-date support and assistance to attorneys and clients.

Job Responsibilities 2

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

Proficiency in legal research methodologies and databases to gather and analyze case-related information.

Strong organizational skills to manage legal documents, filings, and correspondence efficiently.

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities to draft legal documents and communicate effectively with clients and legal teams.

Attention to detail and accuracy to ensure precision in document preparation and case management.

Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology to provide valuable support to attorneys and clients in legal matters.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus